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Joel Wilf Defends His Dissertation “TECHNICALLY UTOPIA: TECHNOLOGY AND CONTROL IN UTOPIAN FICTION”
Congratulations to Joel Wilf for passing his dissertation defense on Friday, April 12, 2024! Title of Dissertation: TECHNICALLY UTOPIA: TECHNOLOGY AND CONTROL IN UTOPIAN FICTION Abstract: One of the enduring problems in the philosophy of technology is the “question of control:” to what extent is technology controlled by humans; and to what extent does it […]
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Professor Kevin Bauer Gives Talk on The Delegation of Decision-making to AI
Title: Please take over: The role of explainability in human-to-AI delegation of decision rights Abstract: In light of the European Union’s AI Act’s call for the explainability of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, this paper investigates the influence of explainability on human-AI collaboration, focusing on the specific contexts and demographics it impacts. Through the development of […]
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Prof. Blanca Polo Gives Talk on Her Academic Journey and Teaching Under Hawaii’s Community College System
Professor Blanca Polo provided an insightful discussion on her academic journey on Monday, 01/08, at 4 p.m. during the CIS 720 Seminar series. Seminar Description: Our recent seminar featured Professor Blanca Polo, a distinguished alumna of our CIS program, who has achieved notable success in the University of Hawaii Community College system, holding the position of […]
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Anis Hamidati Defends Her Dissertation “Top-Down Approach, Bottom-Up Solution: Overcoming Perceived Challenges of an Indonesian E-Government-Based Scholarship Program”
Congratulations to Anis Hamidati for passing her dissertation defense last Friday! We look forward to the revised document and signing her off as our latest CIS PhD graduate. Title of Dissertation: Top-Down Approach, Bottom-Up Solution: Overcoming Perceived Challenges of an Indonesian E-Government-Based Scholarship Program Abstract: The optimism surrounding e-government to improve government services has been […]